Insect colours and visual appearance in the eyes of their predators

M Thery, D Gomez - Advances in insect physiology, 2010 - Elsevier
The striking diversity in insect colouration, colour pattern and visual appearance (shape,
size, texture or movement) has evolved in response to the needs of communication, both …

A “Mimic Octopus” in the Atlantic: Flatfish Mimicry and Camouflage by Macrotritopus defilippi

RT Hanlon, AC Watson, A Barbosa - The Biological Bulletin, 2010 - journals.uchicago.edu
The sand-dwelling octopus Macrotritopus defilippi was filmed or photographed in five
Caribbean locations mimicking the swimming behavior (posture, style, speed, duration) and …

Mottle camouflage patterns in cuttlefish: quantitative characterization and visual background stimuli that evoke them

CC Chiao, C Chubb, KC Buresch… - Journal of …, 2010 - journals.biologists.com
Cuttlefish and other cephalopods achieve dynamic background matching with two general
classes of body patterns: uniform (or uniformly stippled) patterns and mottle patterns. Both …